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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private entrances
  • In-unit laundry
  • Attached garages
  • Ample space
  • Personal decks or patios
  • Living environment

Location

1470 Westwood Dr, Wausau, WI 54401, USA
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Management

S.C. Swiderski, LLC

Leasing office

(715) 997-2494

Property Overview

Westwood Estates is a highly rated community with a 7.9/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating, offering an excellent balance of price and value, top-tier amenities, and a convenient location near grocery options, public transit, and a top-rated high school. Residents can enjoy private entrances, in-unit laundry, attached garages, ample space, and personal decks or patios, along with outdoor areas that support pet-friendly living. The property is competitively strong in value per square foot and provides a transparent listing with extensive photos to set clear expectations.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
Westwood Estates is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Kingston 2 BR Lower2 bed2 bath1,326 sqft$1,799 /mo1 unit availableSCS apartments offer inclusive rent*! Private entrances, garages, private patio or balcony. $1749-$1995. Pet Friendly. *Utilities included in your rent: • Heat • Water & sewer • Trash & recycling • Snow removal & lawn care CALL TO TOUR TODAY! Right off of Hwy 51. Located 1.5 miles from Aspirus Wausau Hospital & Medical College of Wisconsin, 8-minutes from downtown Wausau. Close to Granite Peak Ski Area, Rib Mountain State Park, Northcentral Technical College. Dogs & Cats welcome! Some restrictions apply. Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=6X89DSco3bk

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Amenities for Westwood Estates

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatGranite Countertops
HeatingIn-Floor Heat
Private EntryStainless Steel Applicances
Utilities Included

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundryWater/Sewer

Grounds

Garage ParkingOne Car Attached Garage
Outdoor Space

Services

Snow Removal & Lawn Care
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About Westwood Estates

HomeApartments in Wausau Westwood Estates

SCS apartments offer inclusive rent*! Private entrances, garages, private patio or balcony. $1749-$1995. Pet Friendly. *Utilities included in your rent: • Heat • Water & sewer • Trash & recycling • Snow removal & lawn care CALL TO TOUR TODAY! Right off of Hwy 51. Located 1.5 miles from Aspirus Wausau Hospital & Medical College of Wisconsin, 8-minutes from downtown Wausau. Close to Granite Peak Ski Area, Rib Mountain State Park, Northcentral Technical College. Dogs & Cats welcome! Some restrictions apply.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.9
/10
Very Good
Westwood Estates is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Westwood Estates
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Westwood Estates has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Westwood Estates stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Westwood Estates is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Westwood Estates does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Westwood Estates is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Westwood Estates compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 483 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Wausau

2-bedroom apartments at Westwood Estates cost about 72% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wausau.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Wausau
A table of studio rental data trends in Wausau
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,332
June 2024$1,480
July 2024$1,262
August 2024$1,219
September 2024$515
October 2024$515
November 2024$609
December 2024$837
January 2025$793
February 2025$792
March 2025$1,095
April 2025$1,406
May 2025$1,200
June 2025$900
July 2025$829
August 2025$1,150
September 2025$1,080
October 2025$1,228
November 2025$1,199
December 2025$1,112
January 2026$1,100
February 2026$1,100
March 2026$909
April 2026$1,003

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$71,960/yr

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Schools near Westwood Estates

Stettin Elementary School

109 n 56th ave

wausau, WI, 54401

K-5Public
A-

Odyssey Elementary School

4704 camp phillips rd

weston, WI, 54476

K-5Public
A-

Everest Virtual Academy

1699 schofield ave

schofield, WI, 54476

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Wausau near 1470 Westwood Dr

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1470 Westwood Dr, Wausau

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1470 Westwood Dr

Festival Foods
110 S 17th Ave
County Market
220 S 18th Ave
County Market Pharmacy
220 S 18th Ave
Jerry's County Market-Wausau
220 S 18th Ave
Pick'n Save
205 Central Bridge St

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